Ghana vs North Korea: Rice production

Ghana
1.72 million
in 2024
North Korea
2.25 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
31st
North Korea rank
28th

Rice production over time

  • Ghana
  • North Korea
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 2.25 million against 1.72 million in Ghana, a difference of 528,800.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 31st and North Korea ranks 28th of 142 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana North Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 42,892 2.02 million 1.98 million North Korea
1970s 75,990 2.71 million 2.63 million North Korea
1980s 71,500 2.29 million 2.22 million North Korea
1990s 170,089 2.80 million 2.63 million North Korea
2000s 269,961 2.27 million 2.00 million North Korea
2010s 635,589 2.51 million 1.87 million North Korea
2020s 1.31 million 2.15 million 837,964 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice production, Ghana or North Korea?
North Korea, at 2.25 million against 1.72 million in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice production between Ghana and North Korea?
528,800, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and North Korea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ghana and North Korea rank globally for rice production?
Ghana ranks 31st and North Korea ranks 28th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rice production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
143 places, 7,453 data points, 1961–2024
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